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Maersk places order for 1,000 shipping containers with DCM Shriram Group
Global shipping giant AP Moller-Maersk has ordered 1,000 more India-made shipping containers from DCM Shriram Group. Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal unveiled the first such container, marking a significant step towards self-reliance in maritime manufacturing. This partnership is set to boost India's global supply chain presence and manufacturing capabilities, supported by government initiatives promoting domestic production.
FDA issues compliance order for milk sector in Maharashtra; warns of Rs 10 lakh fine for violations
Maharashtra FDA has mandated strict food safety compliance across the entire milk supply chain, from farms to retailers. New guidelines aim to prevent adulteration and ensure uniform standards. Violations like operating without licenses or making false claims can now incur fines up to Rs 10 lakh. The FDA emphasized accountability for all stakeholders, including transporters, and warned of license cancellations for non-compliance, following similar actions in the hospitality sector.
Allcargo Global debuts on NSE, BSE following demerger from Allcargo Logistics
Allcargo Global Limited has listed its shares on the NSE and BSE under the ticker symbol AGL, completing the Allcargo Group’s demerger and restructuring. The Group now has four focused entities to drive sustainable growth in logistics and supply chain.
Industrial park operator Ganesh Industrial to invest Rs 600 crore in NCR parks
Kolkata's Ganesh Industrial Complex is investing Rs 600 crore in new industrial parks across Delhi-NCR, targeting highway-adjacent locations. The company plans to develop around 110 acres in Haryana, leveraging strong demand from manufacturing and warehousing sectors. Ganesh Complex focuses on outright plot sales, creating integrated industrial ecosystems for clients like Amazon and Reliance, aiming for faster project execution and supply chain efficiencies in this key growth market.
Flipkart appoints Vinay Vaidya as senior vice president of technology for supply chain
Flipkart has appointed Vinay Vaidya as Senior Vice President of Technology for its supply chain, bringing over two decades of experience from Amazon and Tata Digital. Vaidya will spearhead technology and innovation across key areas, including logistics and AI. This strategic hire follows a series of other significant senior appointments aimed at bolstering Flipkart's technological capabilities for future expansion.
Flipkart names Vinay Vaidya as senior VP to bolster tech leadership
Flipkart has appointed Vinay Vaidya as Senior Vice President of Technology for its supply chain, aiming to bolster its tech leadership and advance AI and platform capabilities. Vaidya, with extensive experience from Amazon and Tata Digital, will oversee technology across fulfilment, seller experience, and marketplace operations.
Hero MotoCorp to invest Rs 3,200 cr in 3-5 years in Andhra Pradesh on capacity expansion, new global parts centre
Hero MotoCorp is set to invest Rs 3,200 crore in Andhra Pradesh over the next three to five years, significantly expanding its operations. This includes a new global parts centre at Tirupati, costing Rs 750 crore, and a substantial increase in production capacity at its existing facility. The move aims to bolster the company's global supply chain and enhance its accessories business, transforming Tirupati into a key manufacturing hub.
India's June crude imports hit record high as Russian supplies surge despite West Asia tensions
India's crude oil imports hit a record 4.93 million barrels per day in June, bolstered by substantial purchases from Russia, which solidified its role as the top supplier. This surge underscores India's robust supply chain resilience amidst global geopolitical tensions. Analysts highlight proactive diversification and procurement strategies as key to maintaining these strong inflows, ensuring refiners are well-positioned for future needs.
Duty waiver on petrochemical products extended till July 15
Indian manufacturers will continue to benefit from a full customs duty exemption on imported petrochemicals until July 15. This extension aims to stabilize input costs for sectors like plastics, packaging, and textiles, which are still navigating supply chain recovery post-West Asia conflict. The move ensures a steady flow of essential raw materials, bolstering domestic production and market availability as global supply chains gradually normalize.
India's sound macroeconomic fundamentals provide greater resilience to external shocks, says RBI
Reserve Bank released the June 2026 edition of the Financial Stability Report (FSR) today. It noted that despite repeated shocks, the global financial system has thus far demonstrated notable resilience, with markets remaining orderly after an initial bout of volatility following the outbreak of the West Asia conflict. Nevertheless, global financial stability risks remain elevated. Persistent supply chain uncertainties could tighten financial conditions and revive inflationary pressures. Meanwhile, elevated public debt, bond market fragilities, stretched asset valuations, and leveraged NBFIs remain key vulnerabilities that could amplify future shocks.
Govt extends customs duty waiver on import of key petrochemical products till July 15
The government has extended the nil customs duty on approximately 40 critical petrochemical products by another 15 days, now until July 15. This move aims to maintain supply stability for sectors like plastics, packaging, and pharmaceuticals, which rely on these imports. The temporary relief, initially granted due to West Asia crisis-induced supply chain disruptions, seeks to ease cost pressures and ensure continued availability of essential industrial inputs.
Unimech Aerospace surges after securing long-term supply agreement with Austria's FACC
Unimech Aerospace and Manufacturing jumped 7.66% to Rs 1,176.60 after the company signed a long-term supply agreement with FACC Operations GmbH, Austria, strengthening its presence in the global aerospace supply chain.